Image of the Month

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Fur Traders Descend­ing the Mis­souri (1845) by George Caleb Bing­ham [Met­ro­pol­i­tan Muse­um of Art, New York]

FILMS — NOVEMBER 2021

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(Wilder 1953) Phan­tom From Space
(Trelfer 2021) Dark Cor­ners Review: Phan­tom From Space
(Tokar 1959) Leave It To Beaver: Ep.67 ― Beaver’s Newspaper
(Dante 2013) Trail­ers from Hell: Joe Dante on Phan­tom From Space
(Sands & Tojo 1975) Hanu­man and the Five Rid­ers [หนุมาน พบ 5 ไอ้มดแดง]
(Tenold 2021) Bran­don’s Cult Movie Review: Hanu­man and the Five Riders
(Min­er 1989) Warlock
(Tenold 2021) Bran­don’s Cult Movie Review: Warlock
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First-time listening for November 2021

Posted by on November 30, 2021 No comments

26227. (Clau­dio Mon­tever­di) Com­bat­ti­men­to di Tan­cre­di e Clorin­da [d. Alessandrini; 
. . . . . Gior­gani, Bel­lot­to, Piccinini]
26228. (Big Data) 1.0 EP
26229. (Shapeshifter) Sound Advice
26230. (John Stain­er) Hail, Glad­den­ing Light
26231. (MNQN) MNQN
26232. (Partho Sarathy) Trib­ute to Australia
26233. (Roy Hamil­ton) Unchained Melody
26234. (Sir Sly) The Rise and Fall of Loverboy
26235. (Bassek­ou Kouy­ate & Ngo­ni Ba) Jama Ko
26236. (30 Sec­onds to Mars) America
26237. (Miles Davis) Bag’s Groove
26338. (Starset) Transmissions

READING — NOVEMBER 2021

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24774. (Vaclav Smil) Enrich­ing the Earth ― Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the 
. . . . . Trans­for­ma­tion of World Food Production 
24775. (Joseph Rosen­bloom) Per­fect Put-Downs and Instant Insults 
24776. (John N. Mik­sic) Ear­ly Burmese Urban­iza­tion: Research and Con­ser­va­tion [arti­cle]
24777. (Josi­ah Hen­son) The Life of Josi­ah Hen­son, For­mer­ly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant 
. . . . . of Cana­da, as Nar­rat­ed by Him­self [1849]
24778. (Mehmet Özdoğan) Mediter­ranean as a Supra-Region­al Inter­ac­tion Sphere During 
. . . . . Late Pre­his­to­ry: An Overview on Prob­lems and Prospects [arti­cle]
24779. (David Grae­ber & David Wen­grow) The Dawn of Every­thing ― A New His­to­ry of 
. . . . . Humanity
24780. (Arthur Kocher, et al) Ten Mil­len­nia of Hepati­tis B Virus Evolution
24781. (Mehmet Özdoğan) An Alter­na­tive Look at the Neolithi­sa­tion Process of Western 
. . . . . Ana­to­lia: From an Old Periph­ery to a New Core [arti­cle]
24782. (Mehmet Özdoğan)Early Farm­ers in North­west­ern Turkey: What Is New? [arti­cle]
24783. (Yvan Malig­orne) Entre com­péti­tion mon­u­men­tale et respect de normes: la 
. . . . . con­tri­bu­tion du décor archi­tec­tonique à l’im­age urbaine de Doug­ga à l’époque 
. . . . . Impéri­ale [arti­cle]
24784. (Joel E. Dims­dale) Dark Per­sua­sion ― A His­to­ry of Brain­wash­ing from Pavlov to 
. . . . . Social Media
24785. (Robar­tus J. van der Spek, et al) Mon­ey, Sil­ver and Trust in Mesopotamia [arti­cle]
24786. (Ben­jamin Isakhan) Civ­il Soci­ety in Hybrid Regimes: Trade Union Activism in 
. . . . . Post-2003 Iraq [arti­cle]

Image of the Month

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FILMS — OCTOBER 2021

Posted by on October 31, 2021 No comments

(Scott 1965) Boy and Bicycle
(Crich­ton 1951) The Laven­der Hill Mob
(Pal 1961) Atlantis, the Lost Continent
(Sanders 2021) Foun­da­tion: Ep.1 ― The Emperor’s Peace
(Kachivas 1983) He-Man and the Mas­ters of the Uni­verse: Ep.2 ― The Shap­ing Staff
(Bar­ton 1971) Blood Waters of Dr. Z [aka Zaat]
(Trelfer 2021) Dark Cor­ners Review: Zaat
(Bar­ry 1984) Tripods: Ep.12 ― France — Octo­ber, 2089 A.D
(Bar­ry 1984) Tripods: Ep.13 ― The White Moun­tains — Novem­ber, 2089 A.D.
(Sten­son 2020) Events Tran­spir­ing Before, Dur­ing, and After a High School Basketball 
. . . Game
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First-time listening for October 2021

Posted by on October 31, 2021 No comments

26187. (Float­ing Opera) The Float­ing Opera
26188. (Rais Khan & Zakir Hus­sain) Raga Nand Kalyan 
26189. (Kim Mitchell) Kim Mitchell EP
26190. (Johannes Ock­eghem) Mis­sa Au tra­vail suis for 4 Voices
26191. (Takashi Yoshi­mat­su) Tapi­o­la Visions for Piano Left Hand
26192. (Ali­son Krauss) Too Late To Cry
26193. (Niladri Kumar) Revelation
26194. (Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach) Arioso con 7 Vari­azioni in F for Piano, Wq.118 #4,
. . . . . H.54
26195. (Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach) Alle­gret­to in C for Piano, Wq.118 #5, H.65
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READING — OCTOBER 2021

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24637. (Madeleine Dion Stout & Gre­go­ry Kipling) Abo­rig­i­nal Peo­ple, Resilience and the 
. . . . . Res­i­den­tial School Legacy 
24638. (Egerton Ryer­son) Report of Dr. Ryer­son on Indus­tri­al Schools, 1847
. . . . . [archive document]
24639. (William L. Cole­man) Preser­va­tion as Priv­i­lege [arti­cle]
24640. (David J. Green, Adam D. Gor­don & Bri­an G. Rich­mond) Limb-size Pro­por­tions in 
. . . . . Aus­tralo­p­ithe­cus afaren­sis and Aus­tralo­p­ithe­cus africanus [arti­cle]
24642. (Michael C. Ben­der) “Frankly, We Did Win This Elec­tion” The Inside Sto­ry of How 
. . . . . Trump Lost
(William M. Brei­d­ing ‑ed.) Portable Stor­age Five ― The Great Ser­con Issue, Part One:
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Image of the Month

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FILMS — SEPTEMBER 2021

Posted by on September 30, 2021 No comments

(Scott 2021) Raised by Wolves: Ep.4 ― Nature’s Course
(Sav­o­ca 1991) Dol­ly Dearest
(Tenold 2021) Dark Cor­ners Review: (233) Dol­ly Dearest
(God­dard 1987) Mas­ters of the Universe
(Bell 1998) Eerie, Indi­ana: The Oth­er Dimen­sion: Ep.3 ― Stan­dard Deviation
(Trelfer 2021) Dark Cor­ners Review: Mas­ter of the Universe
(Roley 1977) Starsky & Hutch: Ep.53 ― Death in a Dif­fer­ent Place
(Ruben 1984) Dreamscape
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